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    Have you ever displayed completely opposite traits from someone ? well in Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare ,Don John and Don Pedro display opposite traits of each other.Don John is a villain and and evil while Don Pedro is the character foil of his brother which means he’s the complete opposite of him because Don Pedro is the Honest and kind type.This relationship plays a role in the conflict because Don John wanted to cross Don Pedro and Claudio and Don Pedro is the one got Claudio…

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    obtain certain things for themselves. Some do it to exact revenge, to get information, or for the benefit of others. There are many forms of deception that take place in the play Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. Don John deceives to make Claudio angry, Benedick deceives to know what Beatrice thinks about him, and Don Pedro, Leonato, and Claudio deceive Benedick to make him happy and have him fall in love with Beatrice. A reason why one might deceive another is to get revenge for a…

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    feeling that you have towards someone; meaning you care for them so much you would make any sacrifice for them. In ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ by William Shakespeare many characters come to believe that they are in love, such as Claudio and Hero. Claudio doesn't love Hero. Hero does not love Claudio. In Act 2 Scene 1 Claudio says, “Lady, as you are mine, I am yours. I give away myself for you, and dote upon the exchange.” (Shakespeare) Essentially what is happening is Caudio decides that he wants…

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    Pride is an important theme in Much Ado About Nothing. The characters in this play often have their pride wounded, each in different ways. Benedick and Beatrice are moved to fall in love with each other when they are accused of being too prideful. Claudio’s pride is wounded when he almost marries a woman that he believes to be disloyal. Hero and Leonato’s pride is extremely damaged when Hero is publicly shamed by Claudio. The pride in these characters either brings together relationships or…

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    ASIF CURRIMBHOY’S USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE Adapting language to suit situation and character in a play is a peculiar problem that the Indian dramatist in English invariably faces. And this problem could be tackled successfully if the dramatist adapts the English language to reflect the idiom of the language of the characters or, as K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar has rightly suggested, if “the characters and the situations are carefully chosen (Iyengar).” Currimbhoy does not seem to make any effort to…

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    William Shakespeare wrote about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, and 5 poems. In this play Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, Don John portrays different and opposite character traits of Don Pedro. Much Ado About Nothing is a play about intertwined romantic relationships between Leonato and Hero, and Beatrice and Benedick in which other characters, such as Don John, use deceptive tactics to mislead others. Don John and Don Pedro help illuminate in the play that deception can be used to hurt…

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    of his most well known is a romance named “Much Ado About Nothing”. “Much Ado About Nothing” is about a town called Messina having the pleasure of the royal army coming by on their way back from war. As they are there, however, love blossoms between two couples, Hero and Claudio, and Beatrice and Benedick. Meanwhile, mischievous plans are created by the illegitimate Don John, who is a foil to his brother, Don Pedro. In the play “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare, Don John and Don…

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    get pushed into marriage through other circumstances. Emilia feels a horrible devotion to Iago, and therefore never confesses to taking the handkerchief. Desdemona is also devoted to Othello, saying as she dies that she killed herself (“Nobody; I myself. Farwell, commend me to my kind lord: O, farewell!” [Act 5, Scene 2]). Love has been shown in other plays (“Romeo and Juliet”, “Midsummer Night’s Dream”) to be either ruinous or potentially ruinous to the characters, and “Twelfth Night” and…

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    Much Ado About Nothing is an intricate web weaved by William Shakespeare that encompasses many aspects of human nature and emotion. The play is thought to have been written between 1598 and 1589, and crafted towards the middle of Shakespeare 's career. (SparkNotes) Much Ado About Nothing is one of the several plays of his where, despite having some darker components, it ends in happiness and no one dies. Which when looking at the number of plays Shakespeare wrote and their stories, no one dying…

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    FAQ). In his many plays, love was a very common theme, especially conflict within love. Needless to say, in Shakespeare’s play, Much Ado about Nothing, love is the main theme and conflict. All of the characters get wrapped up in the conflict in some way or another, especially two of the lead roles, Benedick and Claudio. Here is a very quick summary of Much Ado about Nothing to get the main idea. Hero, the daughter of the Governor of Messina, is wooed by Claudio. He wins Hero’s hand in marriage…

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